Elisabeth CHAREST

Born

11 May 1754 , La-Pérade, Canada, New France

Died

16 February 1799 , La-Pérade, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Elisabeth CHAREST

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Born: 11 May 1754 in La-Pérade, Canada, New France

Parents of Elisabeth CHAREST

Father

Antoine CHAREST

Mother

Marie-Anne LAQUERRE

Grandparents of Elisabeth CHAREST

Paternal grandparents

Jean CHAREST Catherine JOBIDON

Maternal grandparents

Pierre LAQUERRE Marie-Anne PICARD

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Elisabeth married Jean-Baptiste LEDUC 15 January 1776 in La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Jean-Baptiste LEDUC was born 13 February 1747 in La-Pérade, Canada, New France . Jean-Baptiste died 8 September 1831 in La-Pérade, Lower Canada . Jean-Baptiste was the child of Baptiste-Alexis LEDUC and Dorothee VALLEE.

Elisabeth CHAREST died 16 February 1799 in La-Pérade, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Elisabeth CHAREST

Elisabeth CHAREST married

Jean-Baptiste LEDUC
Marriage date: 15 January 1776
Marriage place: La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean-Baptiste LEDUC was the child of Baptiste-Alexis LEDUC and Dorothee VALLEE

Children of Jean-Baptiste LEDUC and Elisabeth CHAREST

Alexis LEDUC

Born: 17 January 1777, La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 9 April 1861, La-Pérade, Canada East

Married: Angele TESSIER 24 January 1809 Place: La-Pérade, Lower Canada

Olivier LEDUC

Born: 25 March 1788, La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 5 February 1871, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada

Married: Ursule TESSIER 8 February 1820 Place: La-Pérade, Lower Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1754
11 May 1754
La-Pérade, Canada, New France

1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.

1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.

1776 Marriage / Partner
Elisabeth CHAREST and Jean-Baptiste LEDUC 15 January 1776, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

She was 21 years old.

1777 Birth of Child
Alexis LEDUC was born 17 January 1777, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Elisabeth was 22 years old.